Chapter 299

Leanna closed her eyes, and it took a few minutes before she felt the space next to her sink down for a moment.

Immediately afterward, a warm man's body laid next to her.

When Leanna was about to move to the side, Aidan put an arm across her waist and asked in a low voice, "Don't you feel hot covering yourself with the blanket with so many layers of clothes on?"

"… It's not hot." It was a lie.

Leanna was hot and stuffy and could hardly breathe.

Behind her, Aidan did not speak but hugged her firmly.

Leanna heard the man's even and steady breathing a moment later.

She turned her head slightly and whispered tentatively, "President Pearson?"

The only response she got was silence.

Looks like he's really asleep.

She breathed a sigh of relief and carefully pushed his arm away to get out of his embrace.

Then, she sat on the bed and looked at the sofa before shifting her gaze back to the sleeping b*stard. In the end, she gave in.

After taking off her jacket, Leanna laid back down and did her best to keep her distance from Aidan.

Her eyes were wide open. Although she was sleepy earlier, she didn't feel the slightest bit sleepy right now.

Come to think of it, I can't relax when I'm facing such a powerful opponent. Even if I enter the Crossley Residence, Lloyd and Georgina will be wary of me, and it won't be easy for me to find the truth.

Just when Leanna was lost in thought, she suddenly felt a weight on her waist. Aidan's arm was once again rested on her waist.

Leanna did not feel amused.

So, she growled, "President Pearson, stop leaning over. I'm going to fall off the bed."

didn't

continued, "I know you're awake.

she reached out

Aidan slowly opened his eyes while grinning. He held her hand to pull her into his arms. "You won't fall down if you lean on me. You don't have to sleep on the

couldn't argue with Aidan. So, she stayed silent and then said sullenly,

was hugging her, he did

about, the just-disappeared sleepiness gradually surfaced again. This time, Leanna was struggling to keep her

to

Aidan kissed her forehead and whispered,

has been a long time since I last

spring, the

passed, and soon it was

clothes, she put

done dressing

start at 3 PM, and she would be just in time if she

watch and placed it in

turning back. I will stay on this

kept coming

achieve their goals through pleasing me. Crossley Group is just going through a crisis, and they already can't wait to attack us. Even if something terrible happens to the Crossley Family, I am still the dignified daughter of the family. They are not worthy

a glass of wine and found Daniel in the venue. Then,

sip of the champagne and

turned serious.

the bidder conference is over. You might not be ready for

there was a slight commotion in the venue.

her chest and looked at Aidan. No one knew what

followed her line of sight as he swirled the glass of champagne. "If I'm right, I assume you still haven't given up on Aidan. He is a

Georgina was stunned and withdrew her gaze. "Nothing of

and did

was the only one who could help

do that, he

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